Known Recalls

Model year record

1984 MERCEDES BENZ L1116

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 84V114000

Service brakes, air

Component
Service brakes, air
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Vehicles affected
405
Reported to NHTSA
1984-09-25
Owners notified
1984-10-15

Defect description

SOME OF THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO THE AXLE MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING. IF ONE OR MORE OF THESE BOLTS FRACTURE, IT MAY RESULT IN REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY DAMAGE AND BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS ON THE REAR AXLE.

Manufacturer remedy

THE THREE LONG BOLTS IN EACH BRAKE ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED FOR A CODE NUMBER, AND BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.